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Quote:As Republicans and Democrats prepare for their party conventions later this month, a new national survey paints a bleak picture of voters’ impressions of the presidential campaign and the choices they face in November.
Overall satisfaction with the choice of candidates is at its lowest point in two decades. Currently, fewer than half of registered voters in both parties – 43% of Democrats and 40% of Republicans – say they are satisfied with their choices for president...
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The President that we now have may be a tough act to follow. We have seen practically no cooperation between the President and Congress. But if you think the gridlock bad now, just imagine how it will be when Donald Trump faces Democratic majorities in both Houses of Congress.
Ordinarily after nearly eight years, people want something very different from what the current President offers Donald Trump is very different from President Obama -- reckless, uncouth, vituperative, and disrespectful of all opposition.
The ideal subject of totalitarian rule is not the convinced Nazi or the dedicated Communist but instead the people for whom the distinction between fact and fiction, true and false, no longer exists -- Hannah Arendt.
